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PX58 WHA

2008 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,724 mi
Last recorded108,724 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX58 WHA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 108,724 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 104,152 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Nov 2023 96,178 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 93,936 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer cover missing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 86,567 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords customer advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top casing missing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords customer advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 86,371 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords customer advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top casing missing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords customer advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 80,718 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flex hoses have slight corrosion on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top casing missing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 80,718 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flex hoses have slight corrosion on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top casing missing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 75,173 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 68,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 61,993 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 61,993 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 54,465 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 47,329 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 40,177 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 40,175 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,970 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

parking brake requires attention

Pass 12 Sep 2012 26,130 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 16,403 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 16,357 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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PX58 WHA is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 78,736 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX58 WHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX58 WHA registered?

PX58 WHA is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 16 September 2008.

Is PX58 WHA safe to buy?

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